Consider the Following Tax Rate Structure

question 102

Essay

Consider the following tax rate structure.Is it horizontally equitable? Why or why not? Is it vertically equitable? Why or why not?
 
$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline { \text { Taxpayer } } & { \text { Salary } } &{ \text { Tatal Tax } } \\\hline \text { Moe } & 20,000 & 1,500 \\\hline \text { Larty } & 40,000 & 8,500 \\\hline \text { Curly } & 100,000 & 25,500 \\\hline\end{array}$

---

Definitions:

Dendritic Cells

Immune cells that process antigen material and present it on their surface to T cells, acting as messengers between the innate and the adaptive immune systems.

Macrophages

A type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests cellular debris, bacteria, and other foreign substances in the body.

Antigen Presenting Cells

Specialized immune cells that process and present antigens to T cells, initiating an immune response.

Macrophages

Large white blood cells that ingest and destroy pathogens, playing a crucial role in the body's immune response.